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BOOK FAIR 1999 RARE BOOK CATALOGUE Amended 10 July 1999 Book Fair 1999 Catalogue 1 ABERDEEN AND TEMAIR, Marquess of The Women of the Bible by the Marquess and Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair, with reproductions and paintings by Harold Copping. London, Religious Tract Soc, [n.d.] Quarto. 115 pp 25 tipped in col. plates. [Dust jacket with col. plate] 2 ALEXANDER, SAMUEL Space, time and deity. The Gifford lectures at Glasgow 1916Ð1918 in two vols. London, Macmillan, 1920 2 vols. bibl. notes. [Spine of vol. 1 damaged] [Author was Australian, born in Sydney; was Professor of Philosophy, Manchester Univ., 1893Ð1924] 3 ALLAN,JOYCE Australian shellsÉillus. by the author. Melbourne, Georgian House, 1950. (Australian Society Pubs.) 470 pp illus. plates some in color. [Spine has been repaired. Ex-library] 4 American writers: a collection of literary biographies. Leonard Unger, editor in chief. Vol. 1Ð[4], Henry Adam to Richard Wright. NY, Charles ScribnerÕs Sons, 1974 Quarto. 4 vols. [Originally pub. as Univ. of Minnesota pamphlets on Amer. writers] [Ex-library] 5 ARCHIBALD, E H H The fighting ship in the Royal Navy, AD 897Ð1984. Illustrated by Ray Woodward. Rev. ed. Poole, Dorset, Blandford, 1984 Quarto. illus., some in color [Dust jacket] 6 Art and Australia. Vol.1,no.2, August 1963. Sydney, Ure Smith 148 pp. Illus. 7 Art and design [no. 1]Éissued twice quarterlyÉ First number, 1949. Sydney, Ure Smith. Quarto. 80 pp illus. [illus. Cover. Ex-library] 8 The ashes centenary series (1882Ð1982). Foreword by Frank TysonÉsummaries, Ian Chappell. Melbourne, Taurus Pub. Co.,1983 Quarto. 96 pp, illus., mostly col. [Official pictorial record] 9 AUDAS, JAMES WILLIAM Native trees of Australia. Melbourne, Whitcombe and Tombs 396 pp gloss. ill. col. plates. [Dust jacket] Page 1 Book Fair 1999 Catalogue 10 Australia 200, the official book of the New South Wales celebrations commemorating the Bi-Centenary of the landing of Lt James Cook RN at Botany Bay on 29th April, 1970. Sydney, Oswald Ziegler Enterprises, 1970 Quarto. 424 pp illus., mostly col., ports. [Clear plastic on cover and front end paper removed] 11 The Australian Encyclop¾dia ed. by Arthur Wilberforce JoseÉHerbert James Carter. Vols. 1[Ð2] Sydney, A&R, 1925Ð1926. 2 vols. frontis. illus. maps, plates, some in color. [Ex-library. Vol. 2 frontis. and first pages torn or water stained] 12 BARHAM, RICHARD HARRIS The Ingoldsby legends or Mirth and marvels, by Thomas IngoldsbyÉwith a portrait and twenty-five illustrations by Cruikshank, Leech and others. London, Henry Frowde, 1905 527 pp. plates port. [Marbled front end paper removed. Leather bound, gilt edged] 13 BARNARD, MARJORIE The Persimmon tree, and other stories. Sydney, Clarendon Pub. Co., [1943] 160 pp. 1st ed. 14 WITHDRAWN FROM SALE 15 BAUMER, EDWARD The early days of the Sun Fire Office. London, Sir Joseph Causton, 1910 71 pp. illus. maps. plates, some in color. [Maps of London of 1600, 1666, and 1707 at back] [Foxing. Gilt ornamented cover.] Page 2 Book Fair 1999 Catalogue 16 BAYLDON, ARTHUR ALBERT DAWSON PoemsÉfor private circulation only. Brisbane, W H Wendt, [1898] 159 pp. [Ornamented leather bound, marbled end papers] [Includes a book mark which includes changes to these poems and 2 poems Cleopatra and The Muse not in the book.] 17 BEAN, Charles Edwin Woodrow The Story of Anzac from the outbreak of war to the end of the first phase of the Gallipoli Campaign, May 4, 1915. Sydney, A&R, 1921 (Official History of Australia in the War 1914Ð1918. Vol. 1) 600 pp. illus. maps. plates. ports. 18 Beautiful Britain: the scenery and the splendours of the United Kingdom; views of our stately homesÉ Chicago, Werner, 1894 Quarto. v, 192 pp, photogs. [Ex -library] 19 Beautiful views on the Northern Line N.S.W. from Woy Woy to Armidale (Souvenir of views) [n.p.] W Stinson under patronage of Newcastle and Northern Districts Tourist Association, [1908] 170 pp illus. 20 BEDSER, ALEC Our cricket story by Alec and Eric Bedser. London, Evans Bros, [195-?] 240 pp frontis. Plates. Ports. [Autographed] 21 THE BIBLE The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, trans. out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, together with marginal referencesÉKing James version. Washington DC, [Library of Congress? 190-?] 698, 310, 48 pp. indexes [Slight foxing. Decorated covers and spines] 22 BIELER, LUDWIG Ireland, harbinger of the Middle Ages. London, OUP, 1963. Quarto. 148 pp bibl. illus. plates some in col. 23 BLAKELY, W F A key to the eucalypts, with descriptions of 552 species of 150 varieties. 3rd ed. Canberra, Forestry and Timber Bureau, 1972 ii, 359 pp. illus. [With app. leaflet no. 92, Johnston, R D and Marryat, R Taxonomy and nomenclature of eucalypts, 1965.] [Ex-library] Page 3 Book Fair 1999 Catalogue 24 BOLDREWOOD, ROLF The crooked stick. Sydney, States Pub. Co., 1925 206 pp. Frontis. [Foxing] 25 The book of the thousand nights and one night, rendered into English from the literal and complete French trans. of Dr J C Mardrus, by Powys Mathers. Vol. 1Ð4., 2nd ed. London, Bibliophile Books, 1982. 4 vols. [with dust covers.] 26 BOSWELL, JAMES Boswell in Holland, 1763Ð1764 including his correspondence with Belle de Zuyleu (Zelide). Ed. By Frederick A Pottle. London, William Heinemann, 1952 (Yale ed. of the Private papers of James Boswell) 428 pp. Plates. Ports. [Maps as end papers. Has dust cover.] With BOSWELL, JAMES Boswell on the grand tour: Germany and Switzerland, 1764. Ed. by Frederick A Pottle. London, Heinemann, 1953. (Yale ed. of the Private papers of James Boswell.) 353 pp. Ports. [Maps as end papers. Has dust cover.] 27 BOSWELL, JAMES London journal 1762Ð1763. [Ed. by] Frederick A Pottle. 1st ed. Melbourne, Heinemann, 1951 x, 370 pp. illus. maps as endpapers 28 BOXALL, GEORGE History of the Australian bushrangers. 3rd ed. London, T Fisher, Unwin, 1908 392 pp. bibl. plates. [1st 2 editions titled Story of the Australian bushrangers. Foxing and worn corner] 29 BREMER, STUART Living in the city, a pictorial record of AustraliaÕs cities. Sydney, Dreamweaver, 1983 Quarto. 254 pp illus. [Ex-library] 30 BREWER, F J Historical sketch of Brisbane: sixty-six years of municipal government, by F J Brewer & R Dunn Brisbane, Brisbane City Council, 1925 211 pp illus. ports Page 4 Book Fair 1999 Catalogue 31 BRODSKY, ISADORE Sydney looks back. Sydney, A&R, 1957 244 pp. illus. ports. [With dust jacket] 32 BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY CO. LTD Fifty years of industry and enterprise, 1885 to 1935; (artistic drawings and photographsÉare by R Emerson Curtis and H Cazneaux.) Melbourne, BHP, 1935 (BHP Review Jubilee Number, June 1935) Quarto. 167 pp. illus. ports. [Spine damaged] 33 The Bulletin reciter: collection of verses for recitation from The Bulletin. Enl. ed. Sydney, NSW Bookstall, 1930 pbk vi, 248 pp 34 CAIRD, EDWARD Hegel. Edinburgh, Blackwood, 1899 (Philosophic classics for English readers) viii, 224 pp port. [Ex-library] 35 WITHDRAWN FROM SALE 36 City of Newcastle, 1929. Newcastle, Newcastle City Council, 1929 pbk. illus. ports. [Illus. cover] [Ex-library] 37 CLARE, JOHN Bird poems, intro. by Peter Levi, wood-engravings by Thomas Bewick. London, Folio Soc., 1980. 158 pp. illus. [boxed] 38 COBLEY, JOHN Sydney Cove, 1789Ð1790. Sydney, A&R, 1963 353 pp. map. col. plate. [Ex-library] [Has dust jacket] 39 CLUNE, FRANK Land of hope and glory: an Australian travellerÕs impressions of post-war Britain and Eire. Sydney, A&R, 1949 xv, 352 p. bibl. frontis. illus. maps, plates, ports. [Maps as endpapers. Dust jacket] 40 CLUNE, FRANK Serenade to Sydney, some historical landmarks. Sydney, A&R, 1967 208 pp. plates ports. [Has dust jacket] Page 5 Book Fair 1999 Catalogue 41 CLUNE, FRANK Song of India. Sydney, Invincible Press, 1946 350 pp. map plates with CLUNE, FRANK Hands across the Pacific; a voyage of discovery from Australia to the Hawaiian Islands and Canada, April to June, 1950. 1st ed Sydney, A&R, 1951 304 pp frontis. plates [Maps as endpapers] 42 Coaching days of England, containing an account of whatever was remarkable for grandeur, elegance and curiosityÉ1750 until 1850. Together with a historical comment by Anthony Burgess. London, Paul Elek, 1966 Folio. 96 pp. illus. maps, col. plates. [Illustrated jacket. Front endpapers depicting carriages] 43 CONRAD, JOSEPH The Rescue; a romance of the shallows. 1st ed. London, Dent, 1920. 416 pp. 44 CONRAD, JOSEPH SuspenseÉwith an intro. by Richard Curle. Copyright ed. Leipzig, Tauchnitz, 1925 (Tauchnitz Ed. collection of British and American Authors, vol. 4705) pbk. No pagination. 45 Contemporary dramatists, with a preface by R Cohn. Editor, James Vinson. London, St James Press, 1973. (Contemporary writers of the English language, vol. 3) xvi, 926 pp. 46 COURNOT, AUGUSTIN Researches into the mathematical principles of the theory of wealth, 1838. With a bibl. of mathematical economics by Irving Fisher. Trans. by Nathaniel T Bacon. NY, Macmillan, 1897 ix, 213 pp. frontis. diags. [Ex-library. Back corner and spine worn] 47 CRAWFORD, A L Aida: life and ceremony of the Gogodala. Bathurst, Robert Brown & Assoc.Éin assoc. with Nat. Cultural Council of Papua New Guinea, 1981 Quarto. 408 pp. illus. some in color. [Ex-library] 48 CUNLIFFE, BARRY The Celtic world, designed by Emil M Buhrer. NY, Greenwich House, 1986 Quarto. 224 pp. bibl. illus. some in color, ports. [Illus. dust jacket] Page 6 Book Fair 1999 Catalogue 49 DEAR, IAN The Royal Yacht Squadron, 1815Ð1985. London, Stanley Paul, 1985. 208 pp plates, some in color. [Maps as end papers] 50 DE MARE, ERIC WrenÕs London. London, Folio Soc., 1975 128 pp frontis. illus., some in color, ports. [Endpapers of 17th C London. Cover gilt ornamented] 51 DENNIS, CLARENCE MICHAEL JAMES The Moods of Ginger MickÉwith illus.